1612ORDINANCE NO. 6~ /~
AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR UNIFORM AND
LAUNDRY SERVICE TO BE PROVIDED BY ARATE% SERVICES, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Annotated Section 14-58-303 allows
waiving of competitive bidding in exceptional situations where
such procedure is deemed not feasible or practical; and
WHEREAS, there are many items necessary for the City's use
where competitive bidding is deemed not feasible or practical;
and
WHEREAS, the City of West Memphis is in need of providing
uniform and laundry service in order to provide proper
appearance and identification for employees of certain
departments; and it would not be feasible or practical to
require competitive bidding for such services under the present
circumstances;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
1. That competitive bidding be waived for the following
item to be used by the City, described as follows:
Uniform and laundry services to be provided by Aratex
Services.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 16rk day of ~~,~,/I7~ , 19 9~.
. INGRAM, YOR
ATTEST
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DAN ~'T, CL K
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CITY CLERK OFFICE
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